Czerwonka Lukasz, Freeman Jeremy, McIver Bryan, Randolph Gregory W, Shah Jatin P, Shaha Ashok R, Sherman Steven I, Tuttle R Michael, Witterick Ian J
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Head Neck. 2014 Jul;36(7):917-20. doi: 10.1002/hed.23631. Epub 2014 Apr 25.
The second World Congress on Thyroid Cancer was held from July 10 to July 14, 2013, in Toronto, Canada. Its purpose was to provide a platform for the multidisciplinary discussion on research, education, and patient management of thyroid malignancy. Herein, we summarize the latest major trends and controversies within the field of thyroid oncology as discussed in the Congress including the use of ultrasound, standardization of cytology, role of molecular testing, treatment options for small recurrence including ablation and observation, management of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, importance of identification of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve, role of minimally invasive thyroid surgery, trends in radioactive iodine treatment, advancements in targeted agents, and the importance of personalizing treatment to individual patients.
第二届甲状腺癌世界大会于2013年7月10日至7月14日在加拿大多伦多举行。其目的是为甲状腺恶性肿瘤的研究、教育和患者管理提供一个多学科讨论的平台。在此，我们总结了大会讨论的甲状腺肿瘤学领域的最新主要趋势和争议，包括超声的应用、细胞学标准化、分子检测的作用、小复发病灶的治疗选择（包括消融和观察）、喉返神经损伤的处理、识别喉上神经外支的重要性、微创甲状腺手术的作用、放射性碘治疗的趋势、靶向药物的进展以及针对个体患者进行个性化治疗的重要性。
